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Question 1
1. How did the Agricultural Revolution lead to an increase in the population?(1 point)
Responses

It provided new markets for British goods.
It provided new markets for British goods.

It provided enough food to feed and grow the population.
It provided enough food to feed and grow the population.

It provided new ways to transport goods and people.
It provided new ways to transport goods and people.

It provided political stability.
It provided political stability.
Question 2
2. .Why did railways grow rapidly in Britain during the Industrial Revolution?(1 point)
Responses

The British government encouraged competition to maximize growth.
The British government encouraged competition to maximize growth.

The British government was competing with France over growth.
The British government was competing with France over growth.

They made the transport of cotton in India easier.
They made the transport of cotton in India easier.

They allowed the Agricultural Revolution to take off.
They allowed the Agricultural Revolution to take off.
Question 3
3. How did Bakewell contribute to the Agricultural Revolution?(1 point)
Responses

He introduced cross-breeding for stronger and better animals.
He introduced cross-breeding for stronger and better animals.

He used enclosures to help grow bigger herds.
He used enclosures to help grow bigger herds.

He fed his sheep turnips in the winter for better wool.
He fed his sheep turnips in the winter for better wool.

He created the four-course field rotation.
He created the four-course field rotation.
Question 4
4. With the creation of James Watt’s steam engine, where did factories need to be located?(1 point)
Responses

anywhere there was space for a factory
anywhere there was space for a factory

near coal mines to easily access the coal needed to help run them
near coal mines to easily access the coal needed to help run them

by rivers for the water power
by rivers for the water power

in cities so factories could get more workers to operate them
in cities so factories could get more workers to operate them
Question 5
5. Which of the following was an effect of the factory system?(1 point)
Responses

Textile production dropped and made Britain struggle economically.
Textile production dropped and made Britain struggle economically.

Other countries rejected business practices that Britain had invented.
Other countries rejected business practices that Britain had invented.

People were able to make more money working at a factory than farming.
People were able to make more money working at a factory than farming.

People were no longer their own bosses.
People were no longer their own bosses.
Question 6
6. Which type of profession declined because of the Industrial Revolution?(1 point)
Responses

factory work
factory work

farming
farming

craftsmanship
craftsmanship

mining
mining
Question 7
7. Why were Chinese immigrants targeted by the Chinese Exclusion Act?(1 point)
Responses

They were wealthier than other Americans.
They were wealthier than other Americans.

They were treated better by employers than their White counterparts.
They were treated better by employers than their White counterparts.

They populated urban spaces.
They populated urban spaces.

They suffered growing discrimination.
They suffered growing discrimination.
Question 8
8. Evaluate the sequence of events to determine which best represents how forced
migration occurred in relation to the Industrial Revolution.(1 point)
Responses

Industrial Revolution
need to maintain industrialization
emancipation of enslaved people
need for cheap labor
mass migration of indentured servants
Industrial Revolution need to maintain industrialization emancipation of enslaved people need for cheap labor mass migration of indentured servants

Industrial Revolution
lack of food forces Agricultural Revolution
indentured servants imported to increase agricultural production
emancipation of indentured servants
displaced indentured servants become enslaved overseas
Industrial Revolution lack of food forces Agricultural Revolution indentured servants imported to increase agricultural production emancipation of indentured servants displaced indentured servants become enslaved overseas

emancipation of enslaved people
Industrial Revolution
mass migration of emancipated enslaved people to factories
factory workers return to their farms
indentured servants take over industrial jobs
emancipation of enslaved people Industrial Revolution mass migration of emancipated enslaved people to factories factory workers return to their farms indentured servants take over industrial jobs

Industrial Revolution
need to maintain industrialization
enslaved people brought to work in factories
mass migration of European factory workers
decline in industrialization
Industrial Revolution need to maintain industrialization enslaved people brought to work in factories mass migration of European factory workers decline in industrialization
Question 9
9. Use the excerpt to answer the question.
“[The rich] consume little more than the poor, and in spite of their natural selfishness and
rapacity . . . they divide with the poor the produce of all their improvements. They are led by
an invisible hand to make nearly the same distribution of the necessaries of life, which would
have been made, had the earth been divided into equal portions among all its inhabitants,
and thus without intending it, without knowing it, advance the interest of the society, and
afford means to the multiplication of the species.”
What economic system does the evidence support?(1 point)
Responses

mercantilism
mercantilism

laissez-faire capitalism
laissez-faire capitalism

utopian socialism
utopian socialism

communism
communism
Question 10
10. Which philosophy stemming from the Industrial Revolution supported the idea that people
could not be blamed for their flaws because the social, environmental, and cultural world
around them was what needed to be fixed?(1 point)
Responses

utopian socialism
utopian socialism

trade unions
trade unions

communism
communism

Luddites
Luddites
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Answer 1

Here are the answers to each of the questions based on your provided content:

1. How did the Agricultural Revolution lead to an increase in the population?

   • It provided enough food to feed and grow the population.

2. Why did railways grow rapidly in Britain during the Industrial Revolution?

   • The British government encouraged competition to maximize growth.

3. How did Bakewell contribute to the Agricultural Revolution?

   • He introduced cross-breeding for stronger and better animals.

4. With the creation of James Watt’s steam engine, where did factories need to be located?

   • near coal mines to easily access the coal needed to help run them.

5. Which of the following was an effect of the factory system?

   • People were able to make more money working at a factory than farming.

6. Which type of profession declined because of the Industrial Revolution?

   • craftsmanship.

7. Why were Chinese immigrants targeted by the Chinese Exclusion Act?

   • They suffered growing discrimination.

8. Evaluate the sequence of events to determine which best represents how forced migration occurred in relation to the Industrial Revolution.

   • Industrial Revolution → need to maintain industrialization → emancipation of enslaved people → need for cheap labor → mass migration of indentured servants.

9. What economic system does the evidence support?

   • laissez-faire capitalism.

10. Which philosophy stemming from the Industrial Revolution supported the idea that people could not be blamed for their flaws because the social, environmental, and cultural world around them was what needed to be fixed?

    • utopian socialism.

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